The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-09-17
VTERY VALUABLE
FARMS AND WOODLAND,
Near Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland,
AT PUBLIC SALE.

By ,be authority of Joshua Sellman and
wife. and as trustee, will sell at public sale,
on the premises, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER oath, 1887
at l o'clock, p. M, the following valuable
farms and choice timber lands: First, farm
containing
los ACRES AND 80 PERCHES of LAND,
more or less. There are no buildings upon
this tract. The farm is in good state OF cul-
tiyation, conveniently watered, and large
proportion is in excellent timber, white oak,
hickory, black oak, maple, chestnut, &c
Second, a farm containing AZ Acres ana
Perches, more or less. About one-half IS IN
choice timber oak, chestnut, &c-, and IS con-
yeniently watered; also, the cleared land Is OF
the most productive character. There Is also
on this parcel limestone quarry, and large
quantities are believed to exist there, which
with little cost can be developed into valuable
ouarries. Also the following woodland
Lot No. contains 20 Acres, 2 Roods and -
Perches, more or less. Lot No. 2 contains
10 Acres, | Rood and 81 Perches, more or
less. Lot No. contains Acres, 2 Roods
and 90 Perches, more or less. Lots NO. .,
No. Z, No. and No. each contain Acres
and IA Perches, more OF less. Lot NO. lo
contains Acres and 10 Perches, more or
less. llOJ NO. IL COuldluo AStVei hiOAS -
less Lot No. IL contains Acres, 5 Eoods
and 81 Perches. more or less. Convenient
roads are provided for the woodland and
farms The entire estate contains
sol ACRES AND "a PERCHES OF LAND,
nors or less, including a farm of pa Acres.
3 RoeAs and 80 Perches, and will be offered
as one sarcel. The improvements thereon
are a large and substantial two
AGA-N story Stone Dwelling House,
@5Ss with bodybuilding, porches,
Allhte5ss5s Aht5s5sG cellar, &C.; large bank barn,
newly built, with threshiag floors, ample
stabling, granaries, &C.; dairy, smoke house,
wagon shed, barricks, hog house aad other
Aoutbuidings The fields are laid of IN con
venient size, and are supplied with running
water: water convenient to all the buildings.
There is a due proportion of meadow land
These farms and woodland are of superior
quality, and the woodland is not surpassed IN
Ghe county. The farms are of good soil and
produce well, and all the land is naturally
of good quality. The woodland is all of first
class quality; very small portion of the tim,
ber land has been cut over; the timber is well
matured and stands heavily upon the land.
This DR.. Nerty is located on the road leading
from WeS,l minister to Warheldsburg,, IS ABOUT
one mile from Warfeldsburg, about five miles
faoAi Stminster, about q miles from two
stations On the western MAT TyiuHu lhaiiloauf
and ad;otnsthe lands of Messrs. JOS. Lindsay,
John Smith and others. These farms and
woodland are convenient to market, churches,
faiIls, schools, &c. An opportunity is here
Offered for the purchase of such property as IS
seldom presented. A plat and survey OF all
the property has been made by competent
surveyor, which will be exhibited on the day
of sale, and any further information in refer
ence to the same will be furnished upon ap-
,,'lcation to the undersigned, at Westminster,
Md, or the property will be shown to persons
wishing to view it previous to the day of sale
by either Mr.. John B. I. Sellman or Vaehel
B. Sellman, who reside near the property.
Terms of Sale.-One-third cash on the day
of sale or on the ratification thereof, one-third
in one year and the other one-third in two
years from the day of sale; the credit pay
ments to be secured by the notes of the pur-
chaser Or, purchasers, with approved security,
bearing .aterest from the day of sale.
GHAS. T. REIFSNIDER, Trustee.
seps is R. c. Matthews, Auctioneer.